Malcolm Turnbull announced he would not be nominating Kevin Rudd to become the next United Nations secretary-general, saying the former prime minister was not suitable for the role. Labor responded by calling the decision a sign of weakness
An internet troll has been given a 12-month good behaviour bond for comments he made about a woman on Facebook. The court heard he posted a large number of highly offensive and sexually explicit messages over a two-hour period
Channel Nine presenter Karl Stefanovic has apologised for being "an ignorant tool" after he caused offence to the transgender community by using the term "tranny" on-air. His apology was praised as sincere on social media
Location-based dating app Happn is being used to make homelessness more visible in Melbourne. Instead of seeing the profile of a potential date, users walking down one street in Collingwood will be introduced to Jody, who spent three months living in a van
Malcolm Turnbull confirms he will not be nominating former prime minister Kevin Rudd to be the next secretary-general of the United Nations, prompting Labor to accuse him of "weakness"
Hillary Clinton hits out at Donald Trump and reaches out to former rival Bernie Sanders as she formally accepts the Democratic Party's presidential nomination in front of convention delegates in Philadelphia.
The father of a Muslim US soldier killed in Iraq accuses Donald Trump of vilifying patriotic American Muslims while "sacrificing nothing" himself, in a steely rebuke that electrifies the Democratic National Convention.
The NT Opposition calls on Adam Giles to resign after he contradicted his previous claims about when he first saw footage showing the tear-gassing of teenagers being held in juvenile detention.
The NT Government withdraws counter-claims made against two detainees who were tear gassed in the Don Dale Youth Detention Centre, the Chief Minister's office says.
The Queensland Government orders a special taskforce to investigate a rogue tyre recycling operation — run by colourful figure Tony Di Carlo — that is stockpiling nearly a million old tyres in the Brisbane suburbs.
Facebook says it will not shut down a controversial group containing threats of rape and violence against women, as it emerges a woman who started a petition to have it removed has received an online death threat.
Major supermarket Woolworths dumps embattled dairy processor Murray Goulburn from contracts to supply lines of private label cheese, UHT milk, milk powder and cream.
Up to 900 reef sharks survive in one of the most untouched reef environments in the world in French Polynesia, thanks to an annual migration of groupers arriving at their door, researchers have found.
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